Season Review · October 6, 2026
Rund Grave Rangers: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Rund Grave Rangers finished Season 23 in fifth place in Division 8, collecting 37 points from 12 wins, one draw and nine losses. They scored 59 goals and conceded 41, ending the season with a goal difference of +18.
Gary's mark
5/5
★★★★☆ — Good
Finished
5th
Points
37
Record
12-1-9
GD
+18
Gary 'Nano' Pettit-Thompson IV
Lead Football Journalist
The Match & Season Desk
Data-first, narrative-second. If it happened on the pitch, Gary filed it.
A Columns Desk filing — visual season centre first, then the full notebook.
Season Centre
The campaign in pictures — before the filing.
Position
5th
Points
37
Win Rate
55%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-3-3-F9
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Domingo Espinosa
LCM
9 contributions
Top scorer
Domingo Espinosa
LCM
6 goals
Top assists
Domingo Espinosa
LCM
3 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 37
- P63
- Scoring
- 59
- P63
- Defence
- 41
- P63
- Clean sheets
- 3
- P25
- Goal difference
- +18
- P63
5/5
Season mark
★★★★☆ — Good
Campaign Record
12-1-9
Wins
12
55%
Draws
1
5%
Losses
9
41%
Attack · Defence
+18 GD
The Filing
Gary's notebook, desk by desk — with the forthcoming newsroom voices framed around the edges.
From Gary's Notebook
Season Overview
Filed by
Gary Nano
Rund Grave Rangers finishedSeason 23in fifth place in Division 8, collecting 37 points from 12 wins, one draw and nine losses. They scored 59 goals and conceded 41, ending the season with a goal difference of +18.
The season’s fun fact is reflected clearly in the figures: the Rangers’positive goal difference of +18means they scored more goals than they conceded. Their final record combines that scoring return with nine defeats across the campaign.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored59 goalsin Season 23.
- Finished with a+18 goal difference.
- Recorded12 winsand37 points.
- Finishedfifthin Division 8.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
The Rangers finished fifth with 37 points, but their record also included nine losses and only one draw. They conceded 41 goals over the season. These results provide clear areas for improvement in the league standings and defensive record.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Rund Grave Rangers’ Season 23 ended with a fifth-place finish, 12 wins and a strong +18 goal difference from 59 goals scored and 41 conceded. The season’s results also included nine defeats and one draw. Overall, it was a good campaign, with scope to improve on the points total and final position.